#b396fe color: Bright light violet
#b396fe is rgb(179, 150, 254) in RGB and oklch(74.078% 0.1487 295.374) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Plum
- violet-400
- Black 0%
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About #b396fe
#b396fe is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Liliac (#c48efd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b396fe mixed with white
Darker: #b396fe mixed with black
Calmer: #b396fe with less saturation
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Questions about #b396fe
What color is #b396fe?
#b396fe is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(179, 150, 254), in HSL hsl(256.73, 98.11%, 79.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.078% 0.1487 295.374).
What colors go well with #b396fe?
The complementary color of #b396fe is #a8b635. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7da7ff and #da88de. The triadic partners are #f18f43 and #00c9a6.
Is white or black text more readable on #b396fe?
Black text reads better on #b396fe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b396fe a warm or cool color?
#b396fe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.149.